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27 October 2015

Green Bike Lanes Are Ways To Help Conserve Our Environment

By Mattie Knight


As we start to learn about the changes in our environment which were caused by several factors, we try to find ways to avoid further damage. We tend to raise awareness to people specially to the younger people. They decided to start educating the younger people because they are the ones that will guide the future generation.

We have experience many changes and to lessen those negative changes we are having right now. Pollution affects our live and we want to aid it through recycling, reducing, and reusing things that are still useful. One way is through having green bike lanes which are common in any part of the world.

This is present for those people are using bike as a transportation vehicle. The roads and streets are adjusted for their comfort but they are following rules and regulations to maintain the order or flow of the area. These lanes are created so that they may have easy routes to areas where they can avoid hassle and traffics from the main road.

Air pollution is one the greatest factor that is affecting the layers of our atmosphere, specially in our ozone layer which is present to protect us from the direct heat of the sunlight. Vehicles can produce harmful gasses which contributes a lot with depletion, and biking is a good way to lessen it. This is also a good form of exercise in our body and we can save money from it.

Bikers can access to different kinds of lanes which are present in their area. They will not meet any trouble from other vehicles and lessen the traffic on the road. Bikes are not as secured from cars and buses, so this lanes help them to avoid collisions and other car accidents.

They have their own traffic signs and traffic lights systems where they strictly follow. The sign posts and symbols are being placed at the right area so that the bikers will have information ahead while traveling. With the said precautions, it will give them the idea with the position and the area they are into.

Funds from the government are used properly because they want to make sure that the lanes are created for the safety of the cyclists. They want to make sure that the one using it are comfortable and safe. Some let buses to share with the bikers lane to conserve space but they secure the width is right and speed is limited properly.

One way to secure the safety of the cyclist is to keep their bikes from thefts and they also want to focus with this matter. They will ask the owners to register their bikes, so that the authorities will have information about their property. Try to have protective devices that can be easily attached to your bikes.

There are designated areas where you can park your bike safely because of cameras present in the said location. You can also have bike lifts if ever you experienced problems with your bikes with your current location. Biking is a fun thing to do and prioritize your safety while riding on it.




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